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10 fun things to do in Bloomington-Normal during summer 2026 Ranked among the best college towns in America, Illinois State University's home community of Bloomington-Normal offers endless summer entertainment from music and the arts to food and festivals.

School of Creative Technologies faculty illuminate Route 66 history with large-scale light show On June 6, faculty from the School of Creative Technologies at Illinois State are illuminating memories made along the Mother Road through a large projection mapping light show.